Inspirations of Color Best of 2008

One thing we're not shy about extolling is about the power and importance of color in the home. Whether it's carefully curated dabs of hue or huge swathes of vibrancy adorning the wall, the use of primaries, pastels, steely tones, organic hues and the contrast between rooms with and without color are often the most invigorating sights we're beholden by while playing home decor peeping tom, both online and when invited to house tour. We're a bit spoiled here in Los Angeles, where vibrant interiors are as common as swimming pools in the backyard. But it's often been moments of seeing how color is used in other locales that resound most in our memory of this year's numerous color-related posts, as there's often a new perspective and inspiration to discover there...